10 Essential Movies of Aki Kaurismaki

2º – Lights in the Dusk (Aki Kaurismäki, 2006)A lonely man from Helsinki finds himself caught in a game of deception proposed by an “affair”. Nothing new is seen here. Aki Kaurismaki uses simply all the elements that are familiar to him in his cinema, obtaining, once again, success in his investement.

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1º – The Match Factory Girl (Aki Kaurismäki, 1990)A young woman finds herself surrounded by a solitary life after being constantly despised by her family, having loving relationships that always punishes her and being intrinsic to an ungrateful job. The film works on those who are oppressed by the social sphere, evidencing how much it harms the subjectivity and compromises the psychic apparatus of the individuals involved.

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